Ocala in Marion County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Korean War
Ocala - Marion County Veterans Memorial Park
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, May 14, 2022
1. Korean War Marker
1950 - 53
Korean War Veterans
COL. Alice Gritsavage
Chapter - Marion County
Honoring All Veterans
and Families
[Insert:]
Dick Merrill - Winter 1950
Erected by Korean War Veterans COL. Alice Gritsavage Chapter - Marion County.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
Location. 29° 11.174′ N, 82° 6.08′ W. Memorial is in Ocala, Florida, in Marion County. It can be reached from East Fort King Street 0.1 miles south of East Silver Springs Boulevard. Marker located within the Ocala - Marion County Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2601 East Fort King Street, Ocala FL 34470, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the American South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Battle of Okinawa (here, next to this marker); 57th Army Air Forces Flying Training Detachment (a few steps from this marker); Declaration of Independence (a few steps from this marker); In Peace and War (a few steps from this marker); Medal of Honor Florida Recipients (a few steps from this marker); Naval Armed Guard Service (a few steps from this marker); Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima & Nagasaki (a few steps from this marker); Lewis & Clark Expedition (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ocala.
Also see . . . A brief history of the Korean War. (Submitted on May 27, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, May 14, 2022
2. Korean War Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 1, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 27, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 182 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 27, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
